I have a old emachine 250-1162 with Windows 7 Starter and the HDD is failing in it and I don't have a extra one laying around at the moment. I was just curious if I could use a usb thumb drive to install windows on for the time being?
My Computer
At a glance
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1DualCore Intel Core i3-380M 2.53GHz4.00Intel(R) HD Graphics
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- ASUSTeK Computer/ ASUS Notebook U52F Series
- OS
- Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1
- CPU
- DualCore Intel Core i3-380M 2.53GHz
- Memory
- 4.00
- Graphics Card(s)
- Intel(R) HD Graphics
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 15.6"
- Screen Resolution
- 1360x768
- Hard Drives
- 596 GB, IDE
- Internet Speed
- 2.5MB
- Other Info
- Wireless LAN adapter: Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6250 AGN
Ethernet adapter: Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller